Capitals acquire F Lars Eller from Penguins
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The Washington Capitals acquired center Lars Eller from the rival Pittsburgh Penguins on Tuesday in exchange for a fifth-round draft pick in 2025 and a third-round pick in 2027.
The 2025 pick in the deal originally belonged to the Chicago Blackhawks.
Eller, 35, spent parts of seven seasons with the Capitals from 2016-23 and won a Stanley Cup with the organization in 2018. The Capita